Evans, Joseph Henry Bruce

Biography: 

(1891–1949), black teacher, St. Louis; insurance agent, Atlanta; returned to D.C.; social economist, race relations specialist, FSA (1935–40); consultant, chief, Negro Relations Section, NYA (1940); regional affairs officer (Denver), NYA (1942); successively, field examiner, acting dir., dir. of Region IV (D.C.), FEPC (1943–45); associate exec. secy., President’s Committee on Equality of Treatment and Opportunity in the Armed Services (Fahy Committee), created in 1948. Born in D.C. BA, U. of Mich.

Birth: 
1891 November 20
Death: 
1949 November 17
Gender: 
Male